Women of the Pine Tree State
Subtitle: 25 Maine women you should know
By: written by Andrea Murphy, Joyce Ray and others ; illustrated by Lisa Greenleaf
Contributors: Ray, Joyce, author; Lüsted, Marcia Amidon; Yeatts, Tabatha; Pitkin, Jo, 1956-; Buell, Janet; Schremmer, Patty Lyman; Toupin, Laurie; Wilkins, Sally; Darragh, Marty; Gagne, Tammy; Parker, Barbara Keevil
Publisher: Apprentice Book Shops, LLC
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Amherst, New Hampshire
Language: eng
Number of pages: 136
ISBN-13: 9780984254965
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Women; Biography; History; Women artists; Women athletes; Women authors; Women in public life
Other titles: Women of the Pine Tree State :
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Reading level 5.5 and ages 9 and up.
Table of contents: title: Martha Ballard: colonial midwife; title: Molly Ockett: Abenaki healer; title: Sally Barrell Keating Wood: Maine's first novelist; title: Kate Furbish: botanic artist; title: Celia Thaxter: island poet and artist; title: Sarah Jane Foster: teacher of freed slaves; title: Helen Augusta Blanchard: inventor; title: Cornelia "Fly Rod" Crosby: queen of the anglers; title: Lillian Nordica: Yankee diva; title: Chansonetta Stanley Emmons: photographer; title: Fanny Hardy Eckstorm: naturalist, author, and folklorist; title: Gail Laughlin: lawyer, legislator, and suffragist; title: Beatrix Jones Farrand: landscape gardener; title: Dr. Edith Marion Patch: aphid detective and author; title: Margaret Chase Smith: first woman elected to both houses of Congress; title: Louise Nevelson: prominent modern sculptor; title: Mary Alice Nelson: "Molly Spotted Elk"; title: Miriam MacMillan: arctic explorer; title: Margaret Wise Brown: writer of songs and nonsense; title: Dr. Elizabeth "Tibby" Russell: solving genetic puzzles; title: Barbara Cooney: Caldecott-winning illustrator; title: Dahlov Ipcar: creating joy with magical art; title: Joan Benoit Samuelson: Olympic marathon legend; title: Linda Greenlaw: swordfish captain and writer; title: Elle Logan: Olympic rower.